GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| billow | wave |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| collate | to compare critically |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |